
Wormers
Virbac Equimax
Broad-spectrum horse worming paste that is up to 100% effective in treating all major parasites in horses including:
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Large strongyles (Strongylus vulgaris, Strongylus edentatus, Strongylus equinus, and Triodontophorus spp.)
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Small strongyles including benzimidazole resistant strains (Cyathostomum spp., Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicostephanus spp., Cylicocontophorus spp., Gyalocephanus spp.)
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Ascarids (Parascaris equorum)
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Pinworms (Oxyuris equi)
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Hairworms (Trichostrongylus axei)
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Large mouthed stomach worms (Habronema muscae)
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Lungworms (Dictyocaulus amfieldi)
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Neck and intestinal threadworms (Onchocerca spp., Strongyloides westeri)
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All three species of tapeworms (Anoplocephala perfolliata, Anoplocephala magna, Paranoplocephala mammillana)
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All three species of bots (Gasterophilus spp.)
Also controls:
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Skin lesions caused by Habronema and Draschia spp.
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Cutaneous larvae (summer sores)
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Onchocerca spp. microfilarie
Each Equimax 35mL syringe contains:
Abamectin - 3.7mg/g
Praziquantel - 46.2mg/g
Dosage:
Dose at 1mL per 20kg bodyweight (5mL per 100kg).
Each syring of Equimax treats a horse up to 700kg.

Virbac Equimax LV
Broad-spectrum horse worming paste that is up to 100% effective in treating all major internal parasites in horses including:
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Large strongyles (Strongylus vulgaris, Strongylus edentatus, Strongylus equinus and Triodontophorus spp.)
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Small strongyles including benzimidazole resistant strains (Cyathostomum spp., Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicostephanusspp., Cylicodontophorus spp., Gyalocephalus spp.)
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Ascarids (Parascaris equorum)
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Pinworms (Oxyuris equi)
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Hairworms (Trichostrongylus axei)
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Large mouthed stomach worms (Habronema muscae)
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Lungworms (Dictyocaulus arnfieldi)
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Neck and intestinal threadworms (Onchocerca spp., Strongyloides westeri)
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All three species of tapeworms (Anoplocephala perfoliata, Anoplocephala magna, Paranoplocephala mammillana)
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All three species of bots (Gasterophilus spp.)
Also controls:
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Skin lesions caused by Habronema and Draschia spp.
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Cutaneous larvae (summer sores) Onchocerca spp. Microfilariae
Equimax LV 7.49g syringe contains:
Ivermectin - 18.7mg/g
Praziquantel - 140mg/g
Dosage:
1mL/100kg of bodyweight is the recommended dose rate. The first division delivers enough paste to treat 100 kg. Each subsequent syringe division delivers enough paste to treat 50 kg of bodyweight. The syringe delivers sufficient paste to treat 700 kg of bodyweight at the recommended dose rate.

Eraquell Pellets are recommended for the treatment and control of common worms and bots in horses including:
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Large strongyles (Bloodworms) (Strongylus spp., Triodontophorusspp.)
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Small strongyles (Redworms) including Benzimidazole (BZ) resistant strains (Cyathostomum spp.)
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Pinworms (Oxyuris equi)
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Large roundworms (Ascarids) (Parascaris equorum)
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Hairworms (Trichostrongylus axei)
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Intestinal threadworms (Strongyloides westeri)
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Lungworm (Dictyocaulus arnfieldi)
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All three species of bots (Gasterophilus spp.)
Also controls:
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Skin lesions caused by Habronema and Draschia spp. larvae (summer sores) and Onchocera spp. microfilariae (Cutaneous onchocerciasis)
Note: Does not treat or control tapeworm. For effective control of tapeworms, it is recommended to use Equimax®, Equimax® LV, Equimax® Elevation or Strategy-T® a minimum of twice annually.
Each 35g Eraquell Pellets sachet contains:
Ivermectin - 4mg/g in a cereal based pellet
Dose at 5g per 100kg bodyweight.
Each sachet of Eraquell Pellets treats a horse up to 700kg.
Virbac Eraquell



Virbac Equimax Elevation
Broad-spectrum horse worming paste that is up to 100% effective in treating all major internal parasites in horses including:
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Large strongyles (Strongylus vulgaris, Strongylus edentatus, Strongylus equinus and Triodontophorus spp.)
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Small strongyles including benzimidazole resistant strains (Cyathostomum spp., Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicostephanus spp., Cylicodontophorus spp., Gyalocephalus spp.)
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Ascarids (Parascaris equorum) including abamectin, ivermectin and moxidectin resistant strains
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Pinworms (Oxyuris equi)
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Hairworms (Trichostrongylus axei)
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Large mouthed stomach worms (Habronema muscae)
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Lungworms (Dictyocaulus arnfieldi)
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Neck and intestinal threadworms (Onchocerca spp., Strongyloides westeri)
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All three species of tapeworms (Anoplocephala perfoliata, Anoplocephala magna, Paranoplocephala mammillana)
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All three species of bots (Gasterophilus spp.)
Also controls:
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Skin lesions caused by Habronema and Draschia spp.
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Cutaneous larvae (summer sores) Onchocerca spp. Microfilariae
Equimax Elevation has a double action against nematodes and tapeworms due to the combination of the three actives ivermectin, praziquantel and pyrantel. Additionally, the double action is considered to delay the onset of resistance to either anthelminitic.
Each Equimax Elevation 23.1mL syringe contains:
Ivermectin - 0.14g
Praziquantel - 1.0g
Pyrantel - 9.0g
Dose at 3.3mL per 100kg bodyweight.
Each syringe of Equimax Elevation treats a horse up to 700kg.

Virbac Strategy-T
Broad-spectrum horse worming paste that is effective in treating all major worms in horses including:
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Large strongyles (Strongylus spp. Triodontophorus spp.)
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Small strongyles including benzimidazole resistant strains (Cyathostomum spp.,)
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Ascarids (Parascaris equorum) including abamectin, ivermectin and moxidectin resistant strains
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Pinworms (Oxyuris equi)
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Tapeworms (Anoplocephala perfoliata)
Each Strategy-T 35mL syringe contains:
Oxfendazole - 7.0g
Pyrantel Embonate - 9.1g
Dose at 1ml per 20kg bodyweight. Each weight marking on the plunger will deliver 5mL of paste, which is sufficient to treat 100kg body weight.
Each syringe of Strategy-T treats a horse up to 700kg.

Bayer Imax Gold
IMAX® GOLD (Ivermectin & Praziquantel) Liquid has been formulated for administration by oral drench or stomach tube (nasogastric intubation). One low-volume dose is effective against important internal parasites, including tapeworms and the arterial stages of Strongylus vulgaris, and bots. Ivermectin is derived from the avermectins, a family of potent, broad-spectrum antiparasitic agents, which are isolated from fermentation of Streptomyces avermitilis. Praziquantel is indicated for the treatment of tapeworms (Anoplocephala perfoliata, Anoplocephala magna, Paranoplecephala mammillana (adults, immature, heads and segments.)
When used at the recommended dose level, IMAX GOLD controls the following:
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Tapeworms: Anoplocephala perfoliata, Anoplocephala magna, Paranoplocephala mammillana (adults, immature, heads and segments).
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Large Strongyles: Strongylus vulgaris (adult and arterial larval stages), Strongylus edentatus (adults and tissue stages), Strongylus equinus (adults) and Tridontophorus spp. (adults) and Craterostomum acuticaudatum (adults).
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Small Strongyles: Including benzimidazole resistant strains of adult and immature: Cyathostomum spp. (adults) and Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicostephanus spp. Cylicodontophorus spp., Gyalocephalus spp., Coronocyclus spp., Parapoteriostomum spp., Petrovinema spp. and Poteriostomum spp
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Pinworms: Oxyuris equi (adult and immature).
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Ascarids: Parascaris equorum (adult and immature).
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Hairworms: Trichostrongylus axei (adult).
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Large Mouth Stomach Worms: Habronema muscae (adult).
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Neck Threadworms: Onchocerca spp. (microfilariae).
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Bots: Gasterophilus spp. (oral and gastric stages).
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Lungworms: Dictyocaulus arnfieldi (adult and immature).
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Intestinal Threadworms: Strongyloides westeri (adult).
IMAX® GOLD Liquid is also effective for control of skin lesions caused by Habronema and Draschia spp., cutaneous larvae (summer sores), and Onchocerca spp. microfilariae (cutaneous onchocerciasis).
Dosage:
The recommended dose is 1mL IMAX® GOLD Liquid per 50kg liveweight. ie a 500kg horse would require a 10ml dose.
Available in 50ml or 100ml
Safety of Horses:
IMAX GOLD may be used in horses of all ages including mares at any stage of pregnancy provided normal care is taken in handling. Stallions may be treated without adversely affecting their fertility